Think about the obvious links between microbiology and art – deterioration of cultural heritage, images of infectious disease, the beauty of microscopic images, disease in history, literature – and the not so obvious.
Submission Deadline: September 30, 2011
From the Manchester Science Festival:
“Art provides an opportunity for visualisation and communication of science…
During the Manchester Science Festival 2011, MadLab will be hosting its first science themed exhibition, on the subject of Microbiology and Art (Oct 20 – Nov 11). Items on display will include a range of different representations of links between microbiology and art – photography, jewellery, embroidery, music, painting and so on – produced by science students from MMU. In addition, the Manchester Microbe Map, produced by the intrepid members of DIYBIOMCR will be on display alongside the MMU AIDS banner, and an open call for work…”
INFORMATION AND APPLICATION [web]
Manchester Science Festival [web] [Twitter]
ArtScience Call 
Please note – they are only choosing one piece from the open call.
“A panel of judges will select one entry to join the exhibition.”